Clinical
Our clinical nursing articles aim to inform and educate nurse practitioners and students. This is achieved through the publication of peer-reviewed, evidence-based, relevant and topical articles.
Recognition and nursing management of children with non-traumatic limp
Children with acute onset non-traumatic limp often present to emergency departments (EDs)...
Prudent healthcare in emergency departments: a case study in Wales
To deliver a patient-centred service, emergency departments (EDs) must be efficient,...
Advanced nurse practitioner scheduled return clinic: a clinical audit of a quality...
Emergency care settings in Ireland have struggled with a high volume of service users in...
Accidents and ethics: a visual-narrative approach
Emergency department (ED) attendances are continuing to rise, and medical and nursing teams...
Urgent care centre redirection: evaluation of a nurse-led intervention
Aim Patient redirection can help reduce service demand by providing information about more...
Is it safe to inject local anaesthetic with adrenaline into the pinna and external nose?
Adrenaline containing lidocaine preparations such as lignospan are routinely used in ear,...
Military preceptees’ journey in the emergency department
This article is an account of the experiences of two newly qualified military graduates who...
Evaluation of a mental health liaison team. Part 2: the themes and their effect on...
Hospitals and emergency departments (EDs) are caring for increasing numbers of patients who...
Implementation of a model of emergency care in an Australian hospital
Aim Emergency departments are characterised by a fast-paced, quick turnover and high acuity...
Evaluation of a mental health liaison team. Part 1: background and literature review
Hospitals and emergency departments (EDs) are caring for increasing numbers of patients who...
Improving door-to-needle times for patients with suspected neutropenic sepsis
Neutropenic sepsis is a potentially life-threatening complication of chemotherapy and has an...
Recognition and nursing management of sepsis in early infancy
Neonatal sepsis describes serious bacterial or viral infections that manifest in the first...